Hey - I like that phrase - I'll use it in the future "borrowing from xxx not reinventing it" Dan >No offense taken Dan. > >I read the original post as meaning synchronising data not the bit stream - as >in sending groups of binary data bytes (maybe floating point or long >integer) as >a stream. Without knowing a lot more about the data being sent it just >struck me >that this was the simplest way to inject markers into binary data. I was >actually borrowing from HDLC rather than trying to re-invent it :-) > >Regards >Sergio Masci > >http://www.xcprod.com/titan/XCSB - optimising structured PIC BASIC compiler -- http://www.piclist.com hint: PICList Posts must start with ONE topic: [PIC]:,[SX]:,[AVR]: ->uP ONLY! [EE]:,[OT]: ->Other [BUY]:,[AD]: ->Ads